Quick Summary: Calcite Azul Extra Marble is a premium Brazilian exotic stone featuring linear veins of ice blue and white crystals. Renowned for its translucency, it is the ultimate material for backlit luxury interiors and custom stone furniture.
Calcite Azul Extra Marble
Product Overview Calcite Azul Extra Marble (also known as Blue Crystal Marble) is a geological marvel that captures the serene beauty of a frozen glacier. Sourced from exclusive quarries in Brazil, this stone is composed of large, pure calcite crystals that form distinct linear bands of blue and white.
We are a direct stone manufacturer in China. We import these premium blocks directly from Brazil and process them in our advanced facility. Our expertise in handling fragile crystalline stones ensures that we can deliver not just slabs, but complex finished products like backlit columns, carved vanities, and intricate moldings with flawless precision.
Stone Characteristics
Stone Type: Exotic Marble (Crystalline Calcite)
Origin: Brazil (Processed in China)
Texture: Linear, Crystalline
Translucency: Very High (Ideal for backlighting)
Hardness: Low to Medium (3-4 Mohs)
Technical Specifications (Data based on standard ASTM/EN testing)
| Property |
Value |
Unit |
| Density |
2.60 – 2.65 |
g/cm³ |
| Water Absorption |
0.15 – 0.30 |
% |
| Compressive Strength |
80 – 100 |
MPa |
| Flexural Strength |
8 – 12 |
MPa |
| Porosity |
Medium |
– |
| Hardness (Mohs) |
3 – 4 |
Scale |
| Light Transmission |
> 40% |
(Approx) |
Color & Pattern Description Calcite Azul Extra is defined by its cool, ethereal palette:
Colors: Distinct bands of Ice Blue, Azure, and Snowy White.
Structure: Unlike the cloudy patterns of other marbles, Azul Extra often features strong diagonal or horizontal linear veins.
Crystal Size: The stone is made of macro-crystals, giving it a sparkling, gem-like appearance even when not backlit.
Backlit Effect: When illuminated, the blue bands glow with a neon-like intensity, while the white areas provide a soft, diffused light.
Key Advantages
Maximum Translucency: Its high crystal content makes it one of the most translucent blue stones on the market.
Linear Aesthetics: The directional veining is perfect for modern, geometric designs and book-matching.
Factory Direct: Our Chinese factory offers custom fabrication capabilities that many slab distributors cannot match.
Exclusivity: A rare material that instantly signals luxury and sophistication.
Recommended Applications Luxury Bathroom
Backlit Vanities: Custom-made vanity tops with LED panels installed underneath.
Integrated Sinks: Seamless stone sinks carved from the same block.
Shower Features: Translucent walls that allow light to pass between the bedroom and bathroom.
Architectural Stone
Illuminated Columns: Hollow columns clad in thinned Calcite Azul for a glowing pillar effect.
Balustrades: Crystal-like spindles for grand staircases.
Moldings: Delicate stone borders and frames.
Art & Decor
Sculptures: The translucency makes it an ideal medium for light-interactive art.
Furniture: Dining tables and coffee tables with built-in lighting.
Welcome to contact if any interest
Ms. Kelly Lin
Whatsapp&wechat:+8618850011367
Email: marble@xiamensrs.com
